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Smiths Medical Recalls PneuPac paraPAC Plus Ventilator Kits

The recall follows reports of a malfunction that could lead to insufficient ventilation. The recalled ventilators are used in emergency and transport situations.

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Claims Period Now Open for Philips’ $479M Recall Settlement

Medical providers and patients who leased, rented, or purchased recalled Philips CPAPs, BiPAPs, or ventilators—as well as payers who reimbursed recalled devices—can now file a claim for a share in the company’s $479 million settlement deal.

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FDA ‘Unsatisfied’ With Philips Recall Status, Demands More Testing

The FDA has requested Philips conduct additional testing on its recalled CPAP, BiPAP, and ventilator devices, calling testing to date inadequate to fully evaluate the risks posed to users.

Philips Recalls Ventilators Over Dust, Dirt That May Obstruct Airflow

by RT Staff | Aug 16, 2023 | Recalls & Advisories, Therapy Devices | 0

Philips is recalling Trilogy Evo, Evo O2, EV300, and Evo Universal ventilators after detecting dust and dirt from the environment in the air path of some devices, according to an FDA advisory dated Aug 14, 2023.

Patient Safety at the Core of Ventilator Care in the ICU

by Eli Patterson | Aug 16, 2023 | ICU & Ventilation, Sponsored, White Papers | 0

Introducing the Puritan Bennett™ PB980: the future of ICU ventilation. Redefining safety and efficiency, it’s a game-changer for respiratory care. Delve deeper with our white paper.

Exor Buys 15% Stake in Philips

by RT Staff | Aug 14, 2023 | Breathing Disorders, Business News, ICU & Ventilation, Therapy Devices | 0

Exor NV, a Netherlands-based diversified holding company, has bought a 15% stake in Royal Philips, with an option to increase it to 20%.

Carina Ventilator Recalled by Dräger

by RT Staff | Aug 7, 2023 | Recalls & Advisories, Therapy Devices | 0

Dräger Carina sub-acute care ventilators have been recalled to address possible contamination of the breathing gas, the FDA reports.

Products 2023: Ventilators & Critical Care Accessories

by RT Staff | Aug 1, 2023 | Therapy Devices | 0

RT looks at the latest ventilators and critical care products on the market from manufacturers Bio-Med Devices, Breas Medical, Dräger, Getinge, Movair, Turn Medical, and Zoll.

Philips: ‘99%’ of Replacement Sleep Therapy Devices Produced

by RT Staff | Jul 24, 2023 | ICU & Ventilation, Recalls & Advisories, Sleep Medicine, Therapy Devices | 0

Philips Respironics provided an update on the field action for specific sleep therapy and ventilator devices involved in the company’s ongoing recall.

Dräger Recalls Oxylog 3000 Ventilator

by RT Staff | Jul 13, 2023 | Critical Care, Recalls & Advisories | 0

The FDA has identified this as a Class I recall, the most serious type of recall. Use of these devices may cause serious injuries or death.

FDA Clears Three Dräger Ventilators

by RT Staff | Jul 12, 2023 | FDA Approvals, Therapy Devices | 0

Dräger has received 510(k) clearance from the US FDA for its Evita V600, V800, and Babylog VN800, ventilators.

FDA Clears Getinge Servo-air Lite Noninvasive Ventilator

by RT Staff | Jul 10, 2023 | FDA Approvals, Therapy Devices | 0

Servo-air Lite offers ICU-quality ventilation but is more geared toward spontaneously breathing patients in need of extra breathing support, according to Getinge.

Nihon Kohden NKV-440 Ventilator Cleared by FDA

by RT Staff | Jun 26, 2023 | FDA Approvals, Therapy Devices | 0

The Nihon Kohden NKV-440 ventilator has received FDA 510(k) clearance, according to Nihon Kohden OrangeMed.

Weaning Strategies in the ICU for Ventilated Patients

by RT Staff | Jun 1, 2023 | Therapy Devices | 0

Exploring the critical role of respiratory therapists in decreasing the duration of mechanical ventilation through proven weaning practices.

Dräger Recalls Seattle PAP Plus and Breathing Circuit/Anesthesia Kits

by RT Staff | May 25, 2023 | ICU & Ventilation, Neonatal, Recalls & Advisories | 0

Draeger Medical is recalling the Seattle PAP Plus as well as VentStar and other breathing circuit/anesthesia kits after finding that glued connections may loosen before or during ventilation due to a manufacturing error.

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